Worldcoin Expands Global Reach with New Launches and Faces Fines in South Korea

Worldcoin has launched its iris scan technology in Guatemala and Malaysia, allowing users to obtain a digital ID and cryptocurrency. The launch in Malaysia has government backing, while in South Korea, the company faces hefty fines for data privacy violations. More than 93,000 South Koreans have downloaded the World App, reflecting a growing interest despite…

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Surge in Fingerprint Biometrics Among Swedes: Domestic Providers Set to Capitalize

A Visa study reveals that one-third of Swedes are ready to use fingerprint access for various services, with 54% open to unique digital identities. The growing trust in biometrics over passwords is evident, alongside concerns about privacy and data protection that need addressing. Swedish providers are prepared to capitalize on this trend, with advancements in…

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